Manager, Production

Fresenius Kabi AG

$90K — $126K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership skills in a pharmaceutical environment.
  • Proven project leadership experience.
  • Background in implementing new production lines.
  • History of progressive leadership in FDA regulated settings.
  • Experience in aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.
  • Excellent communication abilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or engineering; 5+ years experience with at least 1 year in management.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee scheduling, quality control, production operations, and equipment validation.
  • Collaborate with validations and support departments during new equipment implementation.
  • Establish operational goals and implement efficient methods accordingly.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and standard operating procedures.
  • Coach and develop team skills for high-quality product output.
  • Troubleshoot production and equipment issues effectively.
  • Develop KPIs to track and improve production metrics.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401K plan with company contribution.
  • Wellness program.
Full Job Description

Job Summary

Manager, Production is responsible for implementation of aseptic filling lines as well as the overall management, direction and coordination of production personnel and processes. Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to formulation, component preparation, aseptic filling, capping and lyophilization.

Salary Range: $90,816- $126,991/year + 10% annual bonus

Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the scheduling, incoming quality control, production operations, quality assurance, engineering, maintenance, equipment validation, training, investigations of non-conformities, laboratory testing contacts, and product release.

  • Works closely with Validations management, Technology Center, and other support departments during implementation process of new equipment

  • With the supervisors reporting to this position, as well as the support departments throughout the plant, the production manager must establish goals for each aspect of the operation, and then develop and implement efficient methods and processes to meet those goals.

  • Methods and processes will have to both achieve production goals and comply with FDA regulations and plant standard operating procedures.

  • Coach, train and develop the team to improve their skills, teamwork, and ability to make industry leading, highest quality injectable pharmaceutical products.

  • Understand the technical aspects of your production operation and troubleshoot equipment, process flow, and product issues.

  • Develop key performance indicators and measure production results to identify ways to improve product quality, process deviation, scrap rates, labor utilization, regulatory compliance and product yields to reduce bottlenecks and work-in-progress and ensure timely production and resource allocation.

  • Become involved in quality initiatives through recording and documenting production results, as well as reviewing and approving process changes

Requirements

  • This is a multidimensional role that requires candidates with strong leadership skills, technical aptitude, and desire to work in a fast-paced, cutting-edge pharmaceutical plant that continues to expand.

  • Project leadership skills required

  • Experience with implementing new production lines a plus

  • A history of progressive leadership positions in an FDA regulated Pharmaceutical Manufacturing environment

  • Previous experience in Aseptic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing a plus

  • Strong Communication skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences or engineering discipline role

  • 5+ years of experience with 1+ years of experience in a management role


Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is at‑will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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